Table 1 Bony fiducial markers used create a bone coordinate system from the global motion capture coordinate system.

From: Reference data on in vitro anatomy and indentation response of tissue layers of musculoskeletal extremities

Extremity

Fiducial Marker

Upper Leg

Lateral Femoral Epicondyle

Medial Femoral Epicondyle

Femoral Head (4 pts)

Lower Leg

Lateral Tibial Plateau

Medial Tibial Plateau

Medial malleolus (2 pts)

Lateral malleolus (2 pts)

Upper Arm

Lateral Humeral Epicondyle

Medial Humeral Epicondyle

Humeral Head (4 points)

Lower Arm

Lateral Humeral Epicondyle*

Medial Humeral Epicondyle*

Ulna Styloid

  1. Note: Lower Arm coordinate system established using two points from Upper Arm.
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